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WWTV-TV | October 6, 2023
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*Cadillac, Marquette among cities to benefit from $100 million in grants for projects across the state* [ [link removed] ]
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WHTC-AM | October 6, 2023
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*MEDC to Award Grant for Relocating Baltimore Firm to Grand Haven* [ [link removed] ]
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[link removed] [ [link removed] ] | October 6, 2023
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*Escanaba receives grant to revitalize Ludington Street* [ [link removed] ]
Thursday, Governor Gretchen Whitmer and the Michigan Economic Development Corporation announced $99.2 million in grant funding, with a $330,000 grant for the city of Escanaba.
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NewsBreak Original | October 6, 2023
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*Grand Rapids Housing Projects Receive $6.1M Boost for Affordable Units | Michigan Updates | NewsBreak Original* [ [link removed] ]
Five housing projects in Grand Rapids, Michigan, are due to receive over $6.1 million in funding from the Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC). This funding is part of the second phase of the Revitalization and Placemaking Program (RAP 2.0). The aim is to provide affo
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WWTV-TV | October 6, 2023
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*Cadillac, Marquette among cities to benefit from $100 million in grants for projects across the state* [ [link removed] ]
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SooLeader.com | October 6, 2023
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*Gov. Whitmer awards $100M for projects in 'prosperity regions'* [ [link removed] ]
Announcement includes $1 million for Five Thirty-Eight LLC (538 Ashmun St.) in Sault Ste. Marie under real estate development
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Crain?s Grand Rapids Business | October 6, 2023
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*Grand Rapids, The Right Place secure $12.3M in state grants for affordable housing, placemakin* [ [link removed] ]
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WOOD-TV | October 5, 2023
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*Grand Rapids housing projects get $6.1M in state grants * [ [link removed] ]
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Business Development
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DBusiness | October 6, 2023
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*LG Energy in Holland to Invest $3B to Meet Demand For Lithium-ion Battery Modules* [ [link removed] ]
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crainsdetroit.com | October 6, 2023
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*Detroit, Grand Rapids brewers collaborate to elevate Hispanic, Latino beer makers* [ [link removed] ]
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crainsdetroit.com | October 6, 2023
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*Historic Fisher Building sees resurgence in retail* [ [link removed] ]
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Second Wave media | October 6, 2023
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*Local farmers markets help grow small businesses* [ [link removed] ]
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The Detroit News | October 5, 2023
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*LG Energy Solution to invest $3B in Michigan for battery supply deal with Toyota* [ [link removed] ]
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Community Development
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crainsdetroit.com | October 6, 2023
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DBusiness | October 6, 2023
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*DBusiness Daily Update: Motown Museum Reveals New Renderings of Expansion Project* [ [link removed] ]
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crainsdetroit.com | October 6, 2023
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*Rental project in Brush Park adds 124 below and market-rate units* [ [link removed] ]
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Second Wave media | October 6, 2023
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*More than $1M in grants awarded to 21 rural development projects throughout Michigan* [ [link removed] ]
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MLive.com | October 6, 2023
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*New agreement guides planning for proposed Grand Rapids soccer stadium* [ [link removed] ]
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Mobility & Automotive
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DBusiness | October 6, 2023
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*Ford, GM, Rivian Join Call for Federal Investment in Clean Aluminum* [ [link removed] ]
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DBusiness | October 6, 2023
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*AM General to Debut Three Military Vehicles at U.S. Army Expo* [ [link removed] ]
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Second Wave media | October 6, 2023
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*The 60th Northwood University International Auto Show invites you to CONNECT* [ [link removed] ]
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The Detroit News | October 5, 2023
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*LG Energy Solution to invest $3B in Michigan for battery supply deal with Toyota* [ [link removed] ]
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Talent
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Science X | October 6, 2023
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*Energy Department Taps Michigan Technological University to Lead New Regional Climate Resilience Center* [ [link removed] ]
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MITechNews.Com | October 6, 2023
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*Saginaw Hiring Mixer Set For Oct. 26 To Connect Career Seekers With Employers* [ [link removed] ]
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WWMT | October 5, 2023
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*'This is how we transform generations' WMU welcomes new equity leader * [ [link removed] ]
Doctor Cristobal Rodr?guez is the associate provost for equity-centered initiatives for Western Michigan University. His role will address equity efforts that
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MLive.com | October 5, 2023
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*Aquinas College to cover all tuition, fees for new students from low-income families* [ [link removed] ]
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Entrepreneurship
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crainsdetroit.com | October 6, 2023
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*Accelerator seeks to make East Lansing a hub for finance and insurance startups* [ [link removed] ]
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Travel
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woodtv.com | October 6, 2023
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*Peak colors have arrived across most of the U.P.* [ [link removed] ]
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Arts & Lifestyle
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crainsdetroit.com | October 6, 2023
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*Southeast Michigan?s first new golf course in decades unveiled* [ [link removed] ]
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woodtv.com | October 6, 2023
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*What is Indigenous Peoples Day? A day of celebration, protest and reclaiming history* [ [link removed] ]
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MLive.com | October 6, 2023
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*New fall festival debuting in Muskegon?s Lakeside Business District* [ [link removed] ]
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WXMI-TV | October 6, 2023
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*Grand Rapids to erupt in Polish pride for 51st Pulaski Days* [ [link removed] ]
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MLive.com | October 6, 2023
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*5 fun things to do in Grand Rapids this weekend (Oct. 6-8)* [ [link removed] ]
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Lansing State Journal | October 6, 2023
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*A walk in the park: Michigan State's Baker Woodlot features thick forest, bird sanctuary* [ [link removed] ]
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The Detroit News | October 5, 2023
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*Two immersive exhibits coming to expanded Motown Museum; capital campaign grows to $65M* [ [link removed] ]
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